Palliative Nursing Assistant Head Nurse

Alberta Health Services

Full-time Other-General
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Location
medicine hat, division no. 1, Canada
Posted
June 27, 2026

Job Description

Empower clients as an Assistant Head Nurse in palliative care at Medicine Hat Regional Hospital. Drive quality patient care and support on their end-of-life journeys.
You will be responsible for staff coordination and maintaining patient flow while acting as a clinical resource for nursing staff. In providing frontline care, you will utilize your advanced judgment and skills to solve complex health care challenges. This role emphasizes delivering safe, compassionate care that aligns with the values of AHS while effectively collaborating within interdisciplinary teams.
Key Responsibilities:
• Oversee staff assignments and optimize patient care flow
• Deliver direct nursing care to patients
• Mentor and advocate for nursing staff
• Implement best practices for patient care quality
• Collaborate with policymakers and healthcare providers
Requirements:
• Completion of accredited nursing education
• Registration and practice permit from CRNA
• Two years of n...